Disc chucking method and disc driving apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8490122
APP PUB NO 20100257547A1
SERIAL NO

12720088

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Provided are a disc chucking method of preventing mis-chucking from occurring according to a state and direction of a disc loaded onto a tray when the tray is closed, and a disc driving apparatus for performing the disc chucking method. The method include: opening a tray on which a disc in which a first magnet is installed is loadable; moving a feeding unit to a position where attraction between a second magnet installed in the feeding unit and the first magnet is relatively low; and if the tray is closed, placing a center of the disc in a turn table.

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  • SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bae, Su-bong Suwon-si, KR 10 15
Cho, Dong-hwi Suwon-si, KR 13 19
Kim, Chung-ung Yongin-si, KR 25 50
Kim, Jong-cheol Suwon-si, KR 43 284
Lee, Ki-ju Suwon-si, KR 22 133
Park, Jong-jin Yonging-si, KR 132 1032

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